Driver Job Opportunities – Dairy Development Authority (DDA)

Job Title:  Driver

 Organisation: Dairy Development Authority (DDA)

Duty Station: Uganda

Reports To: Senior
Administrative Officer

About US:

Dairy Development
Authority is a Semi-Autonomous Agency under the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal
Industry and Fisheries. Its mandate is to develop and regulate the sector. It
is established under the Dairy Industry Act, 1998 and its objectives are to
provide proper coordination and efficient implementation of all Government
policies which are designed to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency in the
production of milk in Uganda by promoting production and competition in the
dairy industry and monitoring the market for milk and dairy products.

Job Summary:  Responsible
for operating the DDA’s Motor vehicles

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Keep assigned vehicle free from damage and in acceptable condition.
  • Maintain assigned vehicle clean inside and outside.
  • Fuel the assigned vehicle.
  • Ensure that the vehicle is in proper and safe condition prior to
    use, and accept responsibility to report any damage or mechanical
    malfunctions that exist.
  • Perform simple vehicle maintenance (taking vehicle for inspections,
    filling tyres with air etc.)

        
Responsible
for proper use and maintenance of keys

  • Keep driving records (i.e. Mileage, fuel receipts).
  • Work extra/overtime hours as needed according to the workload.
  • Maintain an excellent driving record
  • Operate vehicles and equipment safely and responsibly, as assigned.
  • Complete all other tasks as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The ideal applicant must possess a minimum of Uganda Advanced
    certificate of education.
  • A valid Driving permit
  • A Defensive Driving certificate is a must
  • A Certificate in basic Motor Vehicle Mechanics is an Added
    advantage.
  • Experience of not less than five (5) years

How to Apply:

All Interested
applicants who meet the specified job requirements should submit their application
forms, up to date curriculum vitae and photocopies of certified academic credentials
and three referees to the address below.

Executive Director

Dairy Development
Authority (DDA)

Plot 1, Kafu Rd.
Kampala

P.O. 34006

Kampala.

Tel: 0414-343883 / 0414-343901/2

E-mail: info@dda.or.ug

For those sending
the applications online, please merger all your document into one fine, not
exceeding 3mbs

Deadline: 6th December 2019.

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